Walking the Way of Individuation




Jungianthology Podcast show

Summary: <a href="http://jungchicago.org/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/611image.png"></a>with Ken James, PhD<br> This episode is the first session of the four-part series <a href="http://jungchicago.org/store/index.php?route=product/product&amp;manufacturer_id=22&amp;product_id=111">The Path is the Goal: Walking the Way of Individuation</a>.<br> Jung called individuation the method by which a person becomes a separate unity or whole. In Jungian psychology, individuation has sometimes been called the goal of the analytic process. This terminology can be misleading since individuation is not a product, but a process in which we are engaged throughout our lives. The mysterious process of individuation is the focus of this course. Engaging lecture and reflection on Jung’s <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Collected-Works-C-G-Jung-Complete-ebook/dp/B00HQPHACS/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&amp;qid=1492704739&amp;sr=8-2">Collected Works</a> provide an understanding of the nature of individuation as well as ways to enhance and foster that process. It was recorded in 1997.<br> A diagram is referenced is the talk which is probably this one. Though not explicitly described as being between analyst and analysand, the structure is essentially the same.<br> <a href="http://frithluton.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/Diagram-WH.png"></a><br> <a href="http://jungchicago.org/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/James_Ken.png"></a><a href="http://jungchicago.org/store/index.php?route=product/manufacturer/info&amp;manufacturer_id=22">Ken James, PhD</a> is director of Student Services at the Laboratory School, University of Chicago. His areas of expertise include dream work and psychoanalysis, archetypal dimensions of analytic practice, divination and synchronicity, hypnosis as a therapeutic medium, and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing. He has done post-doctoral work in music therapy and theology, and uses these disciplines to inform his work as a Jungian analyst. For more information visit <a href="http://www.soulworkcenter.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">soulworkcenter.org</a><br> For the complete series, <a href="http://jungchicago.org/store/index.php?route=product/product&amp;manufacturer_id=22&amp;product_id=111" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">click here</a>.<br><br> For all seminars by Ken James, <a href="http://jungchicago.org/store/index.php?route=product/manufacturer/info&amp;manufacturer_id=22" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">click here</a>.<br> <br> © 1997 Ken James. This podcast is licensed under a <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/" rel="license">Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License</a>. You may share it, but please do not change it, sell it, or transcribe it.<br><br> Music by Michael Chapman<br><br> Edited and produced by Benjamin Law<br>